1978 Nissan Violet vs. 2010 Lada 110
To start off, 2010 Lada 110 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lada 110 (91 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Violet. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lada 110 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lada 110 weights approximately 239 kg more than 1978 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 Nissan Violet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lada 110, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Lada 110 (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Violet. (113 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Violet | 2010 Lada 110 | |
Make | Nissan | Lada |
Model | Violet | 110 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |